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Tenth World Congress on Brain Injury: Call for Abstracts 25 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
The abstract submission site for the Tenth World Congress on Brain Injury is now open. The deadline for abstract submissions is October 11, 2013. To submit an abstract, click here. Abstracts will be...
Concussion Management Protocol For Schools-Webinair 25 Aug 2013 | 12:43 am
The Brain Injury Association of New York State (BIANYS) is offering a free webinar: From the Desk of the School Nurse: How to Implement A Concussion Management Protocol. Time and date: Wednesday, Aug...
Brain Injury Business Practice College-Save the Date 15 Aug 2013 | 07:48 pm
The Brain Injury Association of America will present the 2014 Brain Injury Business Practice College at the Green Valley Ranch Resort and Spa in Las Vegas (Henderson), NV, January 21-23, 2014. The...
Warning Labels on Football Helmets 5 Aug 2013 | 07:30 pm
Today’s New York Times contains an interesting and important article on football helmets and the fact that they do not prevent players from sustaining a traumatic brain injury. It is always an...
Brain Injury Legislative Update 3 Aug 2013 | 03:00 am
The following legislative update on developments on traumatic brain injury in Washington has been prepared by the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA): Defense Appropriations Bill Approved ...
Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts Appoints New Executive Director 2 Aug 2013 | 02:48 am
Congratulations and best wishes to Nicole Godaire who has been appointed the new executive director of The Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts (BIA-MA). Ms. Godaire has served the association f...
Our thoughts on the proposed mediation of the NLF dispute 19 Jul 2013 | 11:14 am
The Huffington Post just published our thoughts on the proposed mediation of the NFL lawsuit.
July brain injury webinairs 15 Jul 2013 | 11:43 pm
The following webinairs are sponsored by the Brain Injury Association of America duing the month of July: July 18, 2013, 3 p.m. ET, Mitch Rosenthal Memorial Webinar: Sexual Functioning after TBI Ang...
Time is brain--Know the symptoms of a stroke and get prompt care 13 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
Stroke is the fourth-leading cause of death in the United States and the number one cause of disability. According to the Centers for Disease Control, each year an estimated 795,000 people in this cou...
The Crash Reel-An important message on the life long consequences of traumatic brain injury 13 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
I had the pleasure of viewing in preview, a new HBO documentary, The Crash Reel exploring the life and brain injury sustained by American snowboarding champion, Kevin Pearce which will debut on Monday...
